John Lipski

John Lipski
No. 20
Position:Center
Personal information
Born:(1904-07-04)July 4, 1904
Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:January 22, 1963(1963-01-22) (aged 58)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Larksville
(Larksville, Pennsylvania)
College:Temple (1929–1932)
Career history
Stats at Pro Football Reference

John J. "Bull" Lipski[1] (July 4, 1904 – January 22, 1963) was an American professional football center who played two seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Temple University.

Early life and college

John J. Lipski was born on July 4, 1904, in Pennsylvania.[1] He attended Larksville High School in Larksville, Pennsylvania.[1]

Lipski was a member of the Temple Owls of Temple University from 1929 to 1932.[1] He was a three-year letterman from 1930 to 1932.[1]

Professional career

Lipski was a member of the Frankford Legion of the Interstate Football League in 1933.[2][3]

He played in eight games, starting six, for the Philadelphia Eagles during the 1933 season.[4] He appeared in ten games, starting nine, for the Eagles in 1934.[4]

Lipski played in ten games, starting six, for the independent Reading Keys in 1935.[1][5] He was also a member of the Keys during the 1936 season.[1]

Personal life

Lipski died on January 22, 1963, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "JOHN LIPSKI". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
  2. ^ "Legion To Oppose Eagle 11 Tonight". Courier-Post. October 11, 1933. p. 16. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
  3. ^ "John Lipski Transactions". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
  4. ^ a b "John Lipski". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
  5. ^ "Reading Keys Start 1936 Grid Season". Pottsville Republican. September 5, 1935. p. 13. Retrieved April 15, 2025.